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Title
The origin and purpose of African colonization
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
African Americans--Colonization--Africa (LCSH)
Addresses--Washington (D.C.)--1883 (RBGENR)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
Africa
Classification
LCC: E448 .B665
LCC: Microfilm 30211 E
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Content
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Summary
Blyden was President of Liberia College in Monrovia, Liberia. He outlines the reasons for African colonization by American Blacks; founding and purpose of the American Colonization Society; creation of the Colony of Liberia and the current state of the colony--its geographic extent, commerce, and Liberia College. Blyden appeals for more African American colonizers.
Authorized Access Point
Blyden, Edward Wilmot, 1832-1912 The origin and purpose of African colonization